February 28, 2025 - The BCCI Annual Planning Workshop was successfully held on February 28, 2025. The program commenced with a solemn and heartfelt invocation through the singing of "Lead Me Lord," led by BCCI Auditor Yolly Rotap. Corporate Secretary Jehan Echavez called the roll and confirmed that a quorum was present, with fourteen (14) trustees in attendance. President Corina Bautista officially opened the workshop and presented BCCI's activities and projects planned for the year. She then announced the trustees appointed to various committee positions, who will oversee the implementation of the programs. The appointed trustees graciously accepted the responsibility. Resolutions approving the calendar of activities for the Chamber Year 2025 and the Executive Committee were adopted.

Consultant Mara Bautista guided the Planning Workshop with her valuable insights, ensuring that the Chamber could effectively carry out its plans for the year. She also encouraged everyone present to visit BCCI’s official website and Facebook page, urging them to help promote and increase BCCI’s online presence.A breakout session was conducted and facilitated by Trustee John Randolf Tingson to discuss the preliminary details of BCCI's flagship projects, and the outcomes were presented afterward. Chairman of the Board Ofelia Mangulabnan closed the workshop with gratitude to all attendees and optimism that, through collective efforts, the year’s initiatives would be a success.